Legal Opinion
Ridgeley Management Corp. v. Planning Board of Gosnold
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided November 21, 2012No. 11-P-936PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSikora, J.
The Elizabeth Islands extend in a chain southwesterly from the heel of Cape Cod toward Rhode Island Sound. They separate Buzzards Bay on the west from Vineyard Sound on the east. The nine islands are sparsely settled. The entire small archipelago constitutes a single municipality: the town of Gosnold (town or Gosnold). Our case presents a subdivision dispute on the most populous member of the chain, Cuttyhunk Island.
Background. 1. Facts. The allegations, answers, and incorporated documents of the parties’ Land Court pleadings establish the following undisputed facts. The plaintiff, Ridgeley…
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- Phipps Products Corp. v. Massachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
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